The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 January 1927
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Title Section13 1927-01-21 1 Singapore free ness 1, KYI'S. SINGAPCRE, S.S., FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 1987. NO. 12,009.13 words
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Article271 1927-01-21 1 There is no dirtct news From China except as regards labour troubles in Hankow. The Hriti<h Government has made definite defence pins for Shanghai and marines and warships have been ordered there. Insurance quotations on property in China arc rerj hijjh at the moment Page H. The271 words
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Article1276 1927-01-21 1 No suppose you i lid reaUj bo« rich you we, and the long em t of toi uiu-ivu, you denied you rest sad n freshment, auainst your will, that affairs night pro< per; suppo you suddenly grow dim, l to your important society, and ignore the honourable necessity1,276 words
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Advertisement167 1927-01-21 1 I AILDINGS > SOLVPTOL SOAP I M ,K toilet purposes. l\ i a%%VWiWWWW;^ > ..v.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.W.V.Vi V.V.V. V.V.V.V.V.V.W.V.W.V.V. j Raffles Hotel j Saturday, January 22nd, 8.15 p.m. I Special Diner Dansant i (Dinners will be served in the Ball-room.) < M For reservations phone 2920. i J. WILLIAMS, Manager. < Fhc167 words
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Advertisement237 1927-01-21 1 PABCO PAINTS The insistent and widespread demand for Pabco Faints is their best recommendation. Throughout the tropics they are renowned f«r their resistance to the effects of strong sunlight and heavy rains— and there's a Pabco Paint for every purpose ready for use! Moreover, the purposes for which the various237 words
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Advertisement111 1927-01-21 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. W-w tihns at the Aihambra P k 2. Pears' so;»i) for the pompl^yion Pa?*e 5 Grouse on at th. Cold StoragePage 8. Robinson and Co. g*ive v^' Uv iill( service —Page 9. Tbe dates for Madame KWvey's danci')« display Page 2. A tooee and an Oce°n p IVy111 words
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Advertisement8 1927-01-21 1 ./•'iVAV.V.'.ViV/.V.V.V.V.V j: swalix)W \kii;li/s S ji AFTERNOON TEA8 words
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Miscellaneous157 1927-01-21 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 2lst Hiph Water, 0.57 a.m.. 0.16 p.m. Hieh Water, Malacca 9.20 a.m.. 9.3<1 p.m. T T.S.A. mail clo.-t^. 8 a.m. Ex. Services Flying Assocn. Meeting, S.V.C Drill Hall, 5 p.m. So *it )'(I(i >!. -'1 High Water, 1.27 a.m., 0.53 p.m. High Water. Malacca. 10.00 a.m.. 10.10157 words
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Article545 1927-01-21 2 Singapore, Jan. -v. es, despite a loss on balance quotai i >n and a furthe r in stocks, have had good most issues commanding im- A further restriction cut g i allowance ;i1 pel l si February is now practically and i anj quarters higher545 words
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Article137 1927-01-21 2 &rk, a Tamil pupil of St. Xavii-r's Inst tut. in. was drowned in the sea opposite Norti) Beach, Penan«r. last week. The deceased, who was eighteen years old, went Ia a sea bathe with a few friends on the Wednesday evening. The next morning his father discovered that his son137 words
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Advertisement175 1927-01-21 2 INFLUENZA. •PREVENTION IS P»ETTER THAN CURE." Defy the germs by using either of these valuable preventive Remedies. INHALATION. LITTLE VICTOR INHALER. Obtainable at MEDICAL HALL LTD., BATTERY ROAD. PBE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. rtie Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA, CINEMA. iIDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. Mme. KELVEY Will Shortly Present Her Talented Pupils175 words
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Advertisement276 1927-01-21 2 VIOTORIA THEATRE Owing to the Late Arrival OF THE AMERICAN STARS THE OPENING PERFORMANCE OF De Forest Phonofilm TALKING PICTURE WILL BE POSTPONED UNTIL j Wednesday, January. Zbtn. WHEN THE GREATEST COLLECTION OF INTERNATIONAL ARTISTES THAT HAVE EVER APPEARED ON ONE PROGRAMME WILL BE PRESENTED. THF PROGRAMME WILL INCLUDE:— BILLY276 words
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Advertisement323 1927-01-21 2 NEARLY FOUR HOURS OF MERRIMENT v ALHAMBRA In the Second Show, commencing 9 p.ni AN ALFRED SAXTKLL— FIRST NATIONAL li:« Presenting such well-known stars w GEORGE SYDNEY. ERA GORDON. CHARLIE NURRAI MULHALL AND lOBYNA RALSTON A picture for every man who has a sweetheart, for ever has a man, for323 words
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Article145 1927-01-21 3 WOMEN BARRED FROM POLO TOURNAMENTS. COUNTY ASSOCIATION PASSES NEW RULE. London, Jan. 5. A new rule of the County Polo Association, which controls all county clubs, lays down that women are not eligible to receive a handicap or to play in tournaments. Up till now the Hurlinghani Club145 words
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101 1927-01-21 3 London, Jan. 3. Sir Harold Snagge, Chairman of the Hurlinghani Club, announces that a challenge for the Westchestei Cup has been issued by the Club to the United States Polo Association which has replied acceptin^ tie challenge. The matches will be played early in101 words
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33 1927-01-21 3 LUCKY BLACKPOOL. London, Jan. 3. Ponsford has accepted Sir Basil Parkinson's offer of an important position in Lancashire, enabling him to play for Blackpool as an amateur.33 words
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Article34 1927-01-21 3 London, Jan. 3. The Australian Board of Control has entered strong protests to the English authorities in an endeavour to secure joint action U. prevent similar occurrences following future cricket tours.34 words
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Article78 1927-01-21 3 London. Jan. 5. Melbourne. Following upon a meeting of enthusiasts at the Melbourne Ground an unofficial Committee was appointed to formulate a scheme to induce Ponsford. who has virtually decided to join Blackpool, to remain in Australia. It was suggested thi.t a fund of £5,000, equal78 words
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178 1927-01-21 3 POSSIBLE REFUSAL TO PLAY AGAIN. London, Jan. 1. Paris.— Disgraceful scenes attended the conclusion of the Franco-Irish rugger match. A section of the spectators who were verbally hostile for the most part of tbe game, disputing many of the referee's decisions, invaded the ground, menacing the178 words
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227 1927-01-21 3 Calcutta, Jan. 4. The High Court resumed hearing the dispute between the Bombay merchant, Mr. Dinshaw, and the Calcutta race horse owner, Mr. Galstaun. In 1921 Mr. Galstaun mortgaged movable properties in Calcutta and borrowed thirty lakhs of rupees from the late Maharaja of Gwalior.227 words
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Article125 1927-01-21 3 Loitdon, Jan. 8. Rye^-Many distinguished amateurs and several ex-Champions competed in the annual President's Putter Competition, under the auspices of the Oxford-Cambridge Golfing Society. In the first i-ouncl the Australian. Oppenheimer, beat A. Cave, 2 and 1. Dv Montmerency be.?t A. Croome, 6 and 5. Sir E.125 words
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Article30 1927-01-21 3 Calcutta, Jan. 7. Th? India Ladies' Golf Championship was won to-day by Mrs. Allan Macbeth, a former British champion, who beat Miss Campbell, 5 and 4.30 words
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Article133 1927-01-21 3 Matches in the Framroz Hockey Cup Competition, ]'.)27. will be played as under: Jan. 31.— YJH.C.A. vs. Raffles Inst., 1R i. ground, Feb. 4.— Police vs. Old Rallies. V.M.C.A. ground. Fob. 7.— Police v,-. Raffles Inst., R. I. gr und. Feb. 10.— V.M.C.A. vs. Old Raffles.,133 words
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Article79 1927-01-21 3 DEPLORABLE FIELDING IN ABANDONED TEST. London, Jan. 2. Buenos Aires. The first Test between the M.C.C. tourists and Argentine has been abandoned owing to rain. Thei-e was no play to-day. Yesterday Argentine were all out for 327 Henderson scored 70. He was missed seven times. Allen took79 words
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Article58 1927-01-21 3 Cameron Highlanders's Notable Feat. The first runner ever to cover the distance of 44 1 miles between Edinburgh and Glasgow in a foot race (previous attempts fail:>d at 30 miles) is W. Ruthven, a Cameron Highlander, who accomplished the feat this afternoon. His time was 5 hours, 5458 words
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33 1927-01-21 3 London, Jan. 5. New York. Tilden h3S cancelled his proposed Riviera trip for business reasons, but will go to Wimbledon later with the American team.33 words
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Article37 1927-01-21 3 Thursday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall, Eurasian Company. Friday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall, S.V.C. Units. Saturday. 2 p.m. Siglap Camp, Machine Gun Platoon. Sunday, 8.00 a.m. Bukit Timah Range Eurasian Company, Siglap, Machine Gun Platoon.37 words
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Advertisement113 1927-01-21 3 When we firsi started in business our quest was >k Qlldlity wkl no cheapening influences of competition an evei make us forget it. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. worporated in the Straits Settlements). 11/ 1 W W^Vi IV "telegraph I The Speedy Washer I R fTTWL.EGRA^*^ lk C LA/ > foil if113 words
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Advertisement434 1927-01-21 3 t^^ Jk. Beautifully Finished 1 IfFp^ Green-Red-Blue. j JI THE SWIFT IS (JUALITY j I I PHONE 3050 OR SEND FOR CATALOGUE TO MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD. I 209-212, Orchard Rd., SINGAPORE. Ty TJI T QJ Q[ £jJJ 1 O O Careful study of the diagram conclusively pro\es J the superiority434 words
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Article320 1927-01-21 4 A Christmas Experience. CAMI'ING 1> DOBNSa [Specially Written lot Free Press]. The small Uwr» we live in has many advantages, n t the least being the ease with which we c*B turn our backs on it and depart on up-country expeditions. This Christmas we bad planned to320 words
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Article, Illustration375 1927-01-21 4 blag naln.. proved water-tight. A stalwart tablt was :he only furniture provided, and <t..ut stairca-e of three gigantic >teps !ed up to the bctJgOOW ami bathroom. It was all .-<» mw and Freak that a delicious sacfl resembling damp moss and acorns still nun? about it. A375 words
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Article, Illustration270 1927-01-21 4 An American Song Flood. ABUSING THE KIND'S ENGLISH. j It is lamentable that so much cf our entertainment should he- imported from America, but we have to face the fact that it is so, and do what we can to improve matters. One effect cf the flood of270 words
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Article492 1927-01-21 4 !v»i not a sign of snipe was forthcoming, vvhich was odd, as the swamp land should have been an ideal feeding ground for them. But o1 strange birds there were many kinds put up on our three days prowlin-.-. Tie cook dashed in breathlessly one morning on our return to492 words
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Article, Illustration137 1927-01-21 4 <>rs, brilliant sun, varied by cool nights on the feminine side, and skinned knees and fresh breezes, all contributing to quite on the masculine. aY normal appetites. Alas, time went all But it was a perfect holiday in healthy too fast and we are taking backDaily Sketch - 137 words
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Article, Illustration25 1927-01-21 4 Very demure is this dance frock of sky blue taffeta, whose lace and ostrich feather trimmings are a pale honey colour.25 words
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Article406 1927-01-21 4 A Perfect Cup of Tea. BY A COOKERY ENTHUSIAST. It is mistaken ea nomy to buy the in- ferior brands of tea. Although there may be genuine teas to be obtained at low price, many of them lack that delicacy of flavour that is so pleasantly apparent in406 words
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Article141 1927-01-21 4 BY ANY OTHER N AMK. What is a jrusliki the lit t le animal whast sleek coat makes such pretty wear for charming ladies According: to a eontem- porary, he is a rodent native to thi>. country, at any rate since the days of the Han. verian succession, and he141 words
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Article199 1927-01-21 4 I the operating- surgeon is always calm, com- j posed, and self-possed. "Still there is often profound feeling: beneath. I saw Sir Joseph Lister operate one morning on a private patient, a young und beautiful girl. The operation was i comparatively trifling one, and the morning was chilly, yet the199 words
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Article102 1927-01-21 4 Better Physically Than Her Grandmother. EMINENT I'HYSKIWs TKvn Mosy "Our gifts of t«'-<lay, il i, hli^ hem who in not aim at ittapek a'-.-. ion and the parallelognui li^ur- a-, nore finely de\elo|H-d ph\ -i a heir grreat-uTandmothen. Th«\ md bred under vastly better -h- vi102 words
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Article, Illustration139 1927-01-21 4 from an old commonplace Ktchell and tfacDonald) is studded Will Eaawv mental specialisl has met m«»si of v,< woiih knowing: m hN life, and I filled with lvniiniscen M of their.. r e^ Imm a dissertation upon M f Scuts at Jfiihur^rh t<» the ftr*l -i r139 words
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Article, Illustration80 1927-01-21 4 have been committed for Operating Sir Umm |»v unfwßHs course, in matters .mnii.-al. «M intr is an interesting Hde-I«n' cal ntrves: "Every great surgron (fc to be said, shake*. NMH. he BjllltH That MM* pre-anaesthctie days. wh.no,>- t agonising ar agitating affau Fhii very simple 4w« I80 words
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Article784 1927-01-21 5 Children Taller and Heavier. OLD DISEASES LESS GENERAL. While there is little or no reduction in the total burden of disease being subjected to treatment, there are good grounds for believing that the general situation is improving. Such is the main conclusion of the annual report784 words
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Article21 1927-01-21 5 Derbyshire wife: After my husband had given me two black eyes and a cut face he said that he had won.21 words
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Advertisement154 1927-01-21 5 Acts liheMatfic o.^ralJy delicate— nervous Ot he mTyhavc d^gestivx pains.* C r n \Lt\%™e 'wnt^nTe t Vl the S re^on^mend p W«M a/ter the U.t feed^at 10 p.m. '"t'aciedilk^ mag"^"^^^ M hat what Woodward> has been doing for seventy years After M teeming or vaccm.bon. in all minor dige.tive trouble."154 words
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Advertisement139 1927-01-21 5 9 Refreshing after Exercise. I 19 i^ the companion of r^^S^ w fl Sport. Its refreshing **>7^\ §S B coolness after exer- /s^ ?*i W& j«wt^ cisc is particularly k ||g i&J+t appreciated by women. l H fm^\ Applied to the wrists fm j y lon c ano invigorating Au139 words
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Article1054 1927-01-21 6 Cosgrave's Lightning Campaign. COMING GENERAL F. S. ELECTION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Dublin, Dec. 23. The recent lightning campaign by the members of Cosgrave's government has proved beyond yea or nay that the best elements in the Free State are behind the Government and will staunchly support1,054 words
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Article215 1927-01-21 6 I, AMUSING HANKOW STORY. j An amusing story is truing around regarding a small store keeper in Hankow. Some little time ago the Southern Government notified him that unless he paid $50 for a license his shop would be dosed. The man paid up onC. C. Post - 215 words
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Advertisement390 1927-01-21 6 Making Good Blood If your child is looking pale," take it as a danger sign. The child may degenerate into a permanent state of ill-health. But Virol is rich in vitamins and precious food substances that promote growth and development. Given regularly noir, :t will save the cost and anxiety390 words
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Advertisement222 1927-01-21 6 V^L^^B^BBff *L j^^y\ j^^^» "^"^^A^B^E^Stfaffc^^aitatJj »f S BBt^BBBbW^L. m Ik m V^r fJT jjjS^^w^ I- .^iT^ mmmmm^^R BBf mmm^K m BaW M attk a> dm *^W >P^' mm At 12 B I I B I ktm m W m fiJffB^B JKHbT ■CJ» 1 H W CT^ BaSaH m m mm222 words
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Article674 1927-01-21 7 Christmas Day Murder. SECRET SOCIETY REFERENCE. Two Hokiens, who were found guilty, at :i first Assizes yesterday, ol murder and attempted murder, were sentenced to death. The accused werj charged with murdering Ng Pak by stabbing him with a knife on Christmas Day in Balestier Road, and with674 words
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Article112 1927-01-21 7 P. 0. S. N. Company 1,000 E. A. Earbour Limited L,OOO W. H. Macgregor 250 Ho Hong Bank Limited 1<"» (I Eastern Mining and Rubber Company, Limited MeAlister and Co.. Ltd. 1 ."00 A. Onderwyzer 50 Alkaff and Company 1 .000 Evatt and Company 250 Lee (ivan Chin 5 Methodist112 words
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Article488 1927-01-21 7 Conditions in Kuala Lipis. FATAL SEQUEL TO RELIEF WORK. Information as to the conditions which prevailed up country during the recent heavy floods is continuously arriving in a < much more authenticated form than was possible within a week or two of the abnormal inundations. Mr. Harry488 words
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Article205 1927-01-21 7 EUROPEAN'S DEATH AT KUALA LIPIS. EXPOSURE DURING RELIEF WORK. Constant exposure during relief in the neighbourhood of Kuala Lipis caused the death at Kuala Lipis on Monday of Mr. J. G. Fulton, the works manager of the Hume Pipe Co. at Chegar. Mr. Fulton, who was only 27 years of205 words
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Article68 1927-01-21 7 Ipoh, Jan. 20. Alter twenty-six days the pontoon bridge over the Perak river at Enggor, on the «ir.in trunk road to Penang, has now Liecn replaced but vehicular traffic with the north is still cut on" owing to a minor road bridge between the river and Kuala68 words
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Article65 1927-01-21 7 Already acknowledged $7,485 F. C. P. 100 John G. Campbell and Co. 100 J. Robertson 250 District Grand Lodge of the Eastern Archipelago 200 Swan and Maclaren 100 J. W. Harries 50 Meyer Bros. (Per Malaya Tribune) 250 S. Manasseh and Co. do— 250 Etlin and65 words
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Advertisement337 1927-01-21 7 BUSINESS CARDS^ rjARY SETON. t FURNITURE S SHANGHAI SHADES. X vMiiER MANSKHia jj ,^^iVVWWtfWW*rVVIflrWWft I KEKALSI tPORfi CASKET CO. I SDERTAKERS." BPHONB 75. j TTbERT L. A. DALEY. I B Mr,M MENTAL Tel. !>i:>. 7ars~for hire. f ire at Reduction in Rates IHK ISIATH MOTOR CAR CO. Road md 77337 words
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Advertisement913 1927-01-21 7 NOTICFS. SINGAPORE SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOITS ASSOCIATION. 1 he Annual Meeting of the Association will i> eld ii the V.M.c.A. Hall en Friday, January Btk ai 5.15 p.m. !ISI\ E S S 1. To Pass the Accounts for 1926. 2. To elect Officer- for l'.tliT. t>ther Bu>ine>s. A!i who are913 words
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Advertisement497 1927-01-21 7 NOTICES. THE MALAKOFF RUBBER COMPANY LIMITED. i (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements Notice is hereby given that the shave transfer book* of this Company will be closed from Tues- j lay, 25th January, to Monday, 31st January. 1927| both days inclusive. By Order of the Board, (Incorporated in the F.M.S.I497 words
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Advertisement431 1927-01-21 7 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable teak household fum:: in asttafJß Piano by The Robinson l'i;ino O \A4. Ufei •jlayer piano with 24 rolls of rm ■.< < <■ 4cylindcr E-aeater Dodfja Ba» Mo. n good running order. Also choice eolli tioi frowa plants, raiw ofvbidsi etc. At No. 115431 words
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10 1927-01-21 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 1927. The Flood Problem.10 words
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Article722 1927-01-21 8 The measures which the Government are taking to relieve the distress caused by the Hoods will give general satisfaction as evidence that the magnitude of the disaster has stirred up a proper appreciation of the need for taking something more than routine action. Public funds have been started in various722 words
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Article463 1927-01-21 8 The death has occurred of D-avid Hunter the old-time Yorkshire wicket-keeper. The Perak Flood Relief Fund reached a total of $100,603.81 on Tuesday. Mr. Lim Nee Soon, president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, who has been in Japan for about two months on a health trip, returned here463 words
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Article369 1927-01-21 8 Film Fakers. ROUIN HOOD— HISTOin OK LEGEND To the Editor. Sir, Yesterday a reader wrote you regarding certain inaccuracies in a Burton Holmes travel picture, and in commenting thereon in to-day's issue of your paper you seize the opportunity to take a mild little fling at369 words
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Article197 1927-01-21 8 To the Editor. Sir. —The controversy abou| the Genera! Motors Company ha- been ended by th« fait accompli, bat that does not finally decide the general question. A- to that, i should iike to say: 1. So far ;i> I am aware it has never been decided197 words
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Article166 1927-01-21 8 MALAYSIAN UNION MISSION'S BIENNIAL SESSION. The sixth biennial session of the Malaysian Union Mission of Seventh Day Adventists opened at the Malaysian Union Seminary Chapel, 399 Upper Serangoon Road, yesterday morning, and will bo continued until January 31. the incidental proceedings including Bible study in the mornings166 words
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Article76 1927-01-21 8 K.S.Y.C. On Sunday the first of a series of three races for the Sonierville Bowl will be sailed for over the Club course. Handicaps will be the same as for Saturday afternoon's I race for the January Regatta Cup. A social and a musical evening: under the auspices of the76 words
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Article80 1927-01-21 8 PSKASfG 001 im v^ fi [From Our ov.i i In the polic.. co^r, 8r I Naravan Cbetty W.e chat l counts with criminal I sci-vcni in resped r»f ih, K. V. A. m Ittt. Th<- heuteg wma posl (licah Km Hsi, l; jruiity to a charn. ,f stolun80 words
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Article370 1927-01-21 8 BftK.M HKS or II n:,, IJK(,I 1. I |u\- The f [lowing a. me< i Ing of < 'ommit January. Decided thai if an> 1 1 n emu icted three tin Petroleum H\ law to Committee to eonsi& Aiu>r wed the folloi permission to instal \n understanding thai370 words
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Article45 1927-01-21 8 *\P The Dramatic Section. Btn its ChfaWM R.a.in: monc, work Thu^a I 8 p.m. in th, r < A. H members. \vh. iIC int«"<nf the En^li^h kmt dramatic art etc. U ?tt,.nd Urn neetfor. T**<*** by Dr. Urn H;m Bm .4 dsfdasf afd45 words
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Advertisement147 1927-01-21 8 5 THE CONNOISSEUR COM E8 TO CALDBECK'S 19 DRINK ill™ No. 1 CUP I L Famous the World Over CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. I Incorporated >»dtr th- Companies' Onliiiaiirea o/ Hongkong) I I I '■'> -j.-rctrd in Sh(tT>phin s m SINGAPORE. I i GROUSE :j COLD STORAGE j! ywyAWwwwywiiwtfwwvwWiiw^^ <147 words
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Advertisement41 1927-01-21 8 YjVAVdWWV.VW.V.V.V.VAVAVto Parfums de Luxe I OOTY Chypre 5 Origan j Rose Jacqueminot i Paris 5 f Emeraude EAU DE COTY to be had front all dealers S Dupire Brothers. 3 fas %%V,SWAW,WSWWWWWW, SIDEROSTHEN A MTPI For Mudguards. THE BORNEO CO., LTD.41 words
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Article119 1927-01-21 9 IvK OFFICE PLANS. y?IHl iTIONS TO O\\! ALLEY. Service.] London. Jan. 20. ci upon the vicis- civil war or the »ther Powers," 1 saya ii ai commending the nnaent at a critical I I I a" I hej may merely fundaments I principles .i generous vecog■spiratioa oi119 words
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Article270 1927-01-21 9 viE* FOB FHI N U'iNKS. 1 ..(i .mi. .1 an IH, P itli contingents three hundred erabarl foi I ••■<•' with ph t be centre «l the treds anenitfn» Labour K\- v. hik men and girls I■ "-I.;! ines, wbc were in BS train Malta. Jan. 20. Ma270 words
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Article83 1927-01-21 9 COMPANIES' INITIAL VICTORY. GOVERNMENT ACTION HELD UP. [Reuters Service.] Mexico City, Jan. 20. The rirst ruling of the Mexican court under the new petroleum law is favourabl Ito foreign oil companies. The district com has granted provisional writs of protectio td Xl Aguila Oil Company, Comenanis83 words
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Article211 1927-01-21 9 BBST INTERESTS IN CHINA. [Renter's Servire.l London. Jan. 19. Ti e President of the Hoard of Trade sir Philip Cunlitfe-Lister. presiding at tht Br >h Industries' Fair luncheon, referred i ,-ma. where, he said, it w; s nowhen in re true that British and world policy211 words
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Article155 1927-01-21 9 London. Jan. 20. A number of proposals for insurance of property in China have been submitted to the London market in the last few days. The rates quoted varied according to the circumstances. Three per cent for a month was quoted in some quarters yesterday on property155 words
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Article75 1927-01-21 9 TROUBLE IN HANKOW. f Renter"- Far Eastern Service. Hankow, Jan. 18. The Union oi semi-skilled labourers having presented a series of extravagant demands three British cotton press packing Companies are now drawn into an industrial maelstrom. Pickets took charge of the warehouses this morning', but hundreds of employees75 words
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49 1927-01-21 9 [Reuters Far Eastern Service]. Peking. Jan. 20. The situation in Changsha is growing worse. Chinese servants in British employ, except at the Consulate, have been striking since Jan. 13. British offic3s are closed. Germans in Changsha wearing bands on their arms marked "German" avoid molestation.49 words
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Article71 1927-01-21 9 Renter's Far Eastern Service. Hong Kong. Jan. 20. The Portuguese cruiser, Republica, is proceeding to Hong Kong from Macao and going into dry dock preparatory to proceeding to Shanghai. The gunboat. Patria, is leaving for Canton shortly. "Obviously the control over the activities of lawless elements in various71 words
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Article822 1927-01-21 9 BIG ADVANCE IN CABLE TRANSMISSION. THE NEW 'REGENERATOR." Keuter s Service. London. Jan. Hi. S Ihe remarkable advance of submarine c cable transmission was demonstrated before t London representatives of the Press at the Eastern Extension Australia and China 1 Telegraph Company's offices this afternoon. One of822 words
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Article267 1927-01-21 9 A FUTILE STRIKE. T.U.C s 'INQUEST" VERDICT. [Reuters ServiceJ London, Jan. 19. The vigorous controversy between the Trade Union Congress Council and the Miners' Federation over the general strike is revealed in the reports both to be sub- mitted to a conference of the Executives of the affiliated267 words
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Article71 1927-01-21 9 f Reuters Service.! Calcutta, Jan. 20. The two Bengalis arrested in connection with the discovery of grenades have been sentenced by the Special Tribunal to seven years' imprisonment and recommended for transportation. [A Reuter cable from Calcutta, dated Jan. 7th.. stated: Three Bengali youths have been71 words
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Article60 1927-01-21 9 Uerlin. Jan. 20. Herr Marx's efforts to form a coalition Government from the middle parties has j failed. The failure is due to the People's Party. I to which Dr. Stresemann belongs, opposing en-operation with the Socialists and urging [that the only way out of difficulties will be60 words
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Article41 1927-01-21 9 London, Jan. 20. The Daily Express understands that a working agreement, has been entered into between Courtaulds and Sniaviscosa Vereinigteglanzstoff Fabriken. The lastnamed is the largest artificial silk-spipning concern in Germany wherein Courtaulds have already a large interest.41 words
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Article33 1927-01-21 9 CONDITIONAL RETROCESSION. Brussels, Jan. 20. It is announced that the retrocession of Belgian concessionary rights at Tientsin will only he made on the conclusion of a Sino-Belgian treaty of commerce.33 words
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Article52 1927-01-21 9 Colombo, Jan. 20. It is officially announced that the standard production of rubber in Ceylon for the fifth year of the restrictioa scheme will be reassessed at 73.839 tons. I i MR. HOUGHTON LEAVES. New York, Jan. 20. Mr. Houghton has left for England aboard the Albert52 words
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Article121 1927-01-21 9 Rome, Jan. 20. Commander Galanti has been appointed consul-general at Shanghai. best to serve you; we are doing our best now." (Applause). In the course of the luncheon a message of greeting consisting of IJVO words, and delivered within four minutes of its despatch was121 words
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Advertisement93 1927-01-21 9 VALUE >^ 'Qv AND y service ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore.) RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. II lav we /v. Dainty r^&,ftSf It contains dozens of splendid yet simple Recipe* which can be made and enjoyed by anyone. i NESTLES THICK CREAM Is ideal with all forms of Fruit. It has93 words
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Advertisement766 1927-01-21 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE t REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES BXPR'ESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY E !_T WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON, AND N. CONTINENT. Twice monthly service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. r AOIIEDON London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Hull Jan. 23 MEM N766 words
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Advertisement540 1927-01-21 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. i fISiFtBIE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT I FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due S pore Ton *2, T HOMEWARDS. j ss CITY OF GLASGOW Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Havre and Liverpool Feb. 1 s s CITY OF LAHORE London,540 words
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Advertisement497 1927-01-21 10 P O BRITISH INDIA AND AP( \R LINKS MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO KBRVKES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAAL STEAM j m LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SI K\ h R (Under Contract with His Majesty's Boverni OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. BOMB*' Att|* For China and Japan. For Marseilles. I <.n«i.,,, Tonnage. Singapore. 1d.,,,,,,,497 words
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161 1927-01-21 11 KEEPING UP WITH MODERN DEVELOPMENTS. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Jan. 18. The London Chamber of Commerce has formulated a demand that the international telegraph conference Ehould be remodelled and that regulations originally intended to meet conditions when long distance ocean telegraphy was in its infancy should161 words
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Article182 1927-01-21 11 CHANG TSO LIN SUPERIOR TO SOUTHERNERS. [Renter's Service.] Peking, Jan. 18. Most comments from abroad on the Chinese situation appe. r to take for granted that the Nationalists are certain to continue their advance and soon will control Shanghai and probably all China. This is by no182 words
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Article105 1927-01-21 11 UNEMPLOYMENT AND COST OF LIVING. IMPROVEMENT FOLLOWS MINERS' RETURN TO WORK. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Jan. 18. The Labour Ministry Gazette, reviewing employment in Britain during December, says that with the resumption at the coal 'nines there was an improvement in employ.nent m nearly all the principal industries. Rugby,105 words
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Article85 1927-01-21 11 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Jan. 18. At the opening of India's splendid new parliament building at New Delhi, a message from the King was read in which His Majesty said: "Fifteen years ago in Delhi f gave public expression to the hope that the great85 words
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Article55 1927-01-21 11 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Jan. 18. An Englishman employed by the Marconi Company has invented a method of facsimile telegraphic transmission, which is regarded as a significant development of wireless telegraphy, and which, it is claimed, will dispense with keyboard operation, reduce the possibility of error55 words
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Article38 1927-01-21 11 [Reuters Service.] London, Jan. 18. The Ministry of Health announces that 326 deaths frcm influenza occurred during the week ending January 15th. in London, and 105 in the great towns of England and Wales.38 words
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Article26 1927-01-21 11 At the Penang Club annual race ball the guests included Lady Guillemard, the Resident Councillor of Penang and Mrs. Scott, and many visitors from the mainland.26 words
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Advertisement588 1927-01-21 11 f RECORD upon RECORD II f \V\^ I IUM J voaV _J I On Shell Lubricating Oils cIIIQ AUCTION SALE OF Excellent Teak Household Furniture. &c. Caaat (Next to Telok Kurau Road.) Tanjong Katong n SATURDAY, 22nd JANUARY AT 2.3G P.M. v d table spring motor hornless gramophone with teak588 words
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Advertisement198 1927-01-21 11 f jl -/f>j| Cr^am o/ Evolution JhlM^ 9 Design, Construction, f and Performance. j: Not Forgetting Purely British Workmanship otf' *V.-^ss.^'■^-il ""''B^fiflSf '^V it" 1 jj The 12 H.P. Tourer. The 7 H.P. Tourer. J !j PRICE $2775. PRICE $1450 f jj Borneo Motors Limited. J (Incorporated in the Straits198 words
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Article287 1927-01-21 12 SENT TO HOUSE OF DETENTION. The story of a Norwegian master who had knocked about the world on various ships until reduced to a position in which he was forced to sail as a common seaman was told at the Central Magistracy Hong Kong. The man is Joseph287 words
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Article398 1927-01-21 12 A NEW IS. FAR EASTERN VESSEL. Great interest attended the launch of the Silverash, the lir.~t of the order of six vessels placed by the Silver Line. Ltd., of London (Messrs. Stanley and John Thompson. Ltd., Managers), from Messrs. Joseph L. Thompson and Sons, Ltd's North Sands398 words
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Article30 1927-01-21 12 Jan. 20th. CTTanK Seng, Nam Yong. Carnarvonshire, Kola, Scott Barley, Mcna. Will o'the Wisp, Perak. Ellora, Talma, (Brit.); Moji Mara, Tamha Maru. (Jap.); Boribat, fSiam.); de Weert, Alting, (Dat).30 words
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Article55 1927-01-21 12 For the twenty-four hours ending midnight January, 19th. Maximum shade temperature s F Minimum shade temperature I'A F Mean shade temperature 71)..") F Maximum sun radiation 150 F Minimum grass radiation 7] F Sea temperature SO F Mean wet-hulh temperature 76.5 F Mean relative humidity 70 p.c. Evaporation55 words
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Advertisement627 1927-01-21 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR SYDNEY. MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, j THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. I Regular monthly sailings by the well-knowivsteamer MARELLA (7,375't0na) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). Th« s.B. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single627 words
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Advertisement333 1927-01-21 12 VESSELS ARRIVED. Huranda. Brit. 556, from Brisbane 20, for unc. Glenfallock. Hi it. 1434, from Amoy 20. for Penang 21. Eng Guan Brit. Til. from Muar 20. for Muar 21. Bintan. Dut. 86, from Lingga 20. for Lingga 21. Mahidol. Brit. 440. from Kuantan 20, for Kuantan 22. Bengkalis, Dut.333 words
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Advertisement382 1927-01-21 12 Kefr Steamship Co It. BEAVER STREET, NEW <>„ 'X (Incorporated in U.S. A General Ageatts REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO I BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA an I PACIFIC ORIENT SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO. I LOS ANGELES HARBOIR I M.S. SILVERLARCH dm M.S. SILVERPINF fee For rates and other particulars apijiy.382 words
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Advertisement129 1927-01-21 12 INIKMHINA STKAM W I', I HO* I i Dire<'t S^r\ ice* tfl l«pM M and Sm>::i|X'r. mhl to [tig l'<"uanL f f'f Takinir rar^u nn tlirottf BAfi .<U for Canton. Haeii Swiln <"h»'fo<". Ti«-ni-i!' \tv.'-i-i Yanjjt i»>ri Ima th« l'hihp,.,'.- YrFNSAN<, J KUUSAKG FOR H<»N'hoN( All tin '!;•:< i J129 words
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Miscellaneous333 1927-01-21 12 SHIPPING NOTES. The M.M. outward mail steamer Angkor I is due here from Colombo on Monday at 7 a.m. and will leave the same day at 2 p.m. for Saigon, Hongkong. Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama, from the S.H.B. wharf. MAIL DESPATCHES. vuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas333 words
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Miscellaneous59 1927-01-21 12 SHIPPING NOTES. NOTICE TO MARINERS. The Commander of the Hogendorp reported to the shipping authorities yesterday the presence of the sunken wreck of a small junk with mast visible above the water, at a distance oi about one mile westward of the southern extremity of Babi Island, Lat. 0 deg.59 words
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Advertisement556 1927-01-21 13 I 0. S. K. Line. E „n- Steamers. Arrive Leave I m Mawbunr, Bremen. V! n. Port Altai Mam Jan. 21 J an 20 :BL AIMS. t Manila Maru Jan. 23 Jan. 25 I Dar-es-SalaaM, aacl Durban. I Chicago Maw Jan. 28 Jan. 30 V"' tv Kohrvu Man Jan. 2.3556 words
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Advertisement465 1927-01-21 13 travel™ comfort *Jboard IGQM_ DOLLAR fiS^r "PRESIDENT' Jill Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric j fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric riding lamp. Stateroom? with private bath predominate, all I have hot465 words
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Advertisement708 1927-01-21 13 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's Desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penanf) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF708 words
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Article1314 1927-01-21 14 George cool - George cool A Truly Enticing Doll. WHAT NAPOLEON PREFERRED. By for Free Pr^ss). The Paris toyshops ever have been noted for th^ir contents. In the days when Loins .-ill loved to bestow dolls upon his children, each magasin was ransacked by a h itrh Court official, the toy.---1,314 words
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Article197 1927-01-21 14 The following action was taken at a meeting of Committee No. 5, held on January 12th: Decided that officers specially engaged for the Johore water scheme may be allowed to take any unexpired portion of the leave to which they are entitled on the termination of their agreements.197 words
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Article43 1927-01-21 14 [Reuters Service.] London, Jan. 18. A final dividend of 9 per cent., plus a bonus of is. 6d. on ordinary shares, is announced by the Imperial Tobacco Company, making a total dividend for the year of 24 per cent.43 words
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Article37 1927-01-21 14 A very enjoyable time was spent at the Station Hotel, Ipoh, en Saturday evening, when the Hon. Mr. Justice Thome gave a dinner to the members of the Perak Bar. The function was of a private nature.37 words
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Advertisement105 1927-01-21 14 Have you tried Real Guinness Stout (M. B. Foster Sons, Ltd "BUGLE" Brand) in screw top bottles Ask yotsr Dealer for a Xrial Bottle. rLdSLern Agencies, j_*icl 100 A. Robinson Road, Singapore Snip Ao*pntQ Quality has made Men Staunch r^^]lliifl[» Friends of l^lyliSl jp THE BLUE TIN. IN A CIGAREtt^105 words
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Article882 1927-01-21 15 MACPHAILS WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Jan. 18. The past week would seem to present no special or outstanding feature. Business is quiet. The prices of both Tin and Rubber have remained almost stationary, reflecting adversely on the share market. Reports of the devastation wrought by Lne recent floods882 words
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Article58 1927-01-21 15 At the earnest request of Chinese merchants in Bangkok, the system of clubbed packets of mail matter for China will be continued till the end of March. It was in fact discontinued on the Ist of this month at the request of Peking, but Chinese residents require a little more58 words
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Article30 1927-01-21 15 January 20. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 3-32 Bank demand 2 :i 23 82 Private credits m.s. 4 5-16 Bank of England Rate 5 px. Sovereign, Bank Baying 8.5430 words
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Article222 1927-01-21 15 January 20. Tin 12."". Tons $15,1.25 Gambter 8.45 Pepper White 70.00 Pepper Black 40.00 Flake Tapioca 6.25 Pearl Sago Small *•-"> Copra v Copra Sundried L 1.15 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle I Now) Rice, Siam old No. 1 830 Rice. Rangoon Biutan222 words
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Article54 1927-01-21 15 January 20th., 12 o'clock noon. Tone of Market Quiet. Lutot Cable: London Spot Sheet L9%d pei Ib New York Spot Sheet (i.ots 39% per Ib. Spot ii 7: '''7-, Standard R.S.S. on Tender Jan. 67% <ih Feb-Mar. 68»4 68% Apr-June 70 70 July-Sept. 71 R.S.S.54 words
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Article144 1927-01-21 15 ROSE MACPHAIL COS. REPORT Rubber. London, Is 7 1 1 Unchanged. Local Rubber 68 cents. London.— Tin £20:} ss. Down 255. Local Tin 152 1 4 for 125 ton?. Min?.— Kuchais 2.22 'j 2.27%, Rahman Hydraulic 2.35 2.45, Petaling 4.40 4.50 ex. div., Ulu Piah 1.67% 1.72%, Kuyoh 1.25 1.30.144 words
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Article179 1927-01-21 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Sellers Kamunting <t') *-">s 9d c.d. Kuchai Ords. ($1) 2.22% -J. 27 1 Malay Consd. ($1) L.26 1.30 M. and Siamese Pros (£1) v Ts B9s Murai Tin ($1) 2.45 2.55 Pahang Consd. (ss) L2s l%d L3s Pengkalen 23.00 23.50 r.«l. Petaling (£1) 07%179 words
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Article82 1927-01-21 15 Tins Irregular. UPWAKO MOVKMKM \MI( MVIKIK (Our tnvn Correspondent.- < opyrighUl London. Jan. 19. Tins arc irregular, the latest pi ioe <-■ i being t'2(''.< 39-48. Most experts anticipate ;i renewed upward movement &1 the Chinese New |fasjr, which will affect Eastern share*. Rubbers are slightly easier,82 words
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Article86 1927-01-21 15 Prom Our < >\s n lorrespondent. I'tMiany, Jan. 2(>. The annual nun tiny- of iVrak River Valley Company wras held toufaiy Mr. 1). A H Brown presiding. He said that when starting th« financial year under review tfa > had brought forward balance of 36,558 pounds86 words
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Article104 1927-01-21 15 VESIKKDA^S PBICBB. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 7 .i">th. auction yesterday, when there were Catalogued L.654,578 lbs.; 736.65 tons. Off< red 1,044,315 lbs.; ***** boas. Sold 790,140 lbs.; 356.76 tons. Spot London T '*d. New York ct*. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. data Par tt>. St.104 words
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Article80 1927-01-21 15 Yesterday's Alterations. fan. 20. dofiiag Pttees. Buyers Sellers Petaling 1.40 L5O ex. Kahman Hyd. 2.40 2.45 Rantau pref. .80 1 >7' Rentbian -T 10 South Taiping x'-l N( > Asam Kumbane V- S6f I.an.urin New S3 Bangrin old Easttin Siam 27i _T M Baad Vai 1 r>>80 words
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Article186 1927-01-21 15 Messrs Gutltrte Bnd r Kuala Lwnpui ia\c received telegraphic advice from leaofoii Borneo RuU.< r <'„ f f t 1 thai Hm Urectors have declared an interim divtd I •f 7 1 percent payable on Bth February. Between April 9th and December 25tli :-lusi\c. last year, 235 Chinese186 words
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Advertisement328 1927-01-21 15 om r $7,000,000, S.C. Assurance in Force Over 23,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements) A OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. mpany has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act328 words
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Advertisement427 1927-01-21 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, j LIMITED, —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.89,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. S Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. I DIRECTORS. I M. Odapciti, Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi, Esq. I K. Tatsumi. Esq. T. Hodsumi, Esq. F.427 words
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Advertisement444 1927-01-21 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong". Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:- -Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $27,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. lion: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang, .D-eputy Chairman W.444 words
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Advertisement35 1927-01-21 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England b? Royal Charter A.D. 1720 FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE I Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.35 words
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Article907 1927-01-21 16 Exchange Broker's Assn. Sued. JUDGE DECIDES INTERESTING PROBLEM. The question whether the surviving partners of fl firm which ceases to exist, conTinue to he members «f the Sing, pore Exchange Brokers Association. t-> which Assofation the firm belonged was argued in the Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice907 words
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Article180 1927-01-21 16 ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. MALAYAN ASSOCIATION TO MEET TO-MORROW. Tie >.!.-. layan F. A. hold their general meeting .n Kuala Lumpur to-morrow. Mr. J. M. Sinn. President of the Association, will be i *he chair. The business of the meeting includes the confirmation of the adoption of the draft rules180 words
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63 1927-01-21 16 ENTRIES (LOSE TO-DAY Entries for the Free Press Football Comj etition No. 7 dose to-day. The competition relates to rj.attjbes to be piiyed to-morrow, including three in the SeoU'.oh rCup. Coupons for these competitions appear in our issues on Wednesdays and Saturdays. I Entries63 words
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Article91 1927-01-21 16 FALKINER'S FOI HI H WIN Falkiner and Stevenson, the well-known billiards players, met in their fourth game here last night at the Tanglin Club, in a match of 7.">0 up. Falkiner ran to his points when his opponent was only 415. The winner played a sound all round game91 words
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Article24 1927-01-21 16 London. Jan. IH. In tbs first round of the Scottish Cup Dundee United heat Arbroath at Arbroath by seven goals to nil.24 words
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Article437 1927-01-21 16 cited, one or tw< persons could be accepted as representing the others. •Off His Own Bat His Lordship thought that Xi\ Weiss had to get the permission of the Court to cite one person as representing others and enquired if it was done off counsel's own bat. Mr. Weiss: Certainly.437 words
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Article916 1927-01-21 16 How Marines Faced Furious Mob. GERMAN'S 36 KNIFE WOUNDS. Vivid descriptions of the conditions which prevailed in Hankow duiing the anti-Bri-tish rioting that took place there earlier this month are contained in the latest p pers received from China. Describing happenings on January 3 the Hankow Herald916 words
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Article215 1927-01-21 16 INTERNATIONAL RUGBY, STRONG SCOTTISH SIDE AGAINST FRANCE. To-morrow Scotland open their haterna- rionj'.l rugby pr. gramme with their match 1 against Fiance in Edinburgh, this being the .twelfth match between the two countries j since the series was inaugurated in 1910. Scotland have won seven matches an I215 words
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Article148 1927-01-21 16 A Drawn Game. 011 tiie V.M.C.A. ground yesterday the home team drew with the Police. 3 3, after an evenly contested game. For tin V.M.C.A. Stack scored two goals and Arathoon one. The following have been invited to play hockey for the S.CC against the Kafflesians on Wednesday on148 words
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Article453 1927-01-21 16 London. Jan. 19. Poitsmouth football circles are consternated owing to the imminent departure of a thousand Marines to China, as their team is in three semi-rinals. besides having fixtures in the Hampshire Senior League. Only three footballers will be left. It is noteworthy that the draft will453 words
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Advertisement195 1927-01-21 16 t A\VAVAVAWAViVAVA'A > A I AWA I ,V.V.V.,v,v, v A TRIUMPH IN SOUND REPRODUCTION ny BEEN ACHIEVED BY ''1 1 I "His Master's Voice 1 I- COME IN AND HEAR TH XK\v M( ■I We will be pleased to pro\e 1 hi- ii \m. (1 i uu S. MOUTRIE AND195 words
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